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Other stylistic choices work less well. Banville frequently expresses emotion through repetition and rhetorical questions, and the forcefulness soon gets tiresome. “But I ask??am I haughty? Do I bridle? A little, I suppose. A little,” reads one of Hermes’ interior monologues. Banville’s moves are well-considered—minds, after all, are noisy places—but it seems unlikely that his characters would really end all their thoughts with vigorous punctuation...

Author: By Madeleine M. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Banville Creates a Parallel Universe in ‘The Infinities’ | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

...fated to be a passing fashion fad that simply costs too much to justify its purchase over thrift store duds and sealed, Fruit of the Loom three-packs.A friend of mine once explained to me that American Apparel has a “don’t ask?? policy for shoplifting and doesn’t use anti-theft clips. Because of this, it’s a right of passage for hipsters to steal their clothing from Am Ap. I’m not trying to suggest anything, but I’ll simply say, enjoy...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: "American In Peril" Outfitters | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

...make it very clear from the outset, the class is taught on two levels. The first level is like any other class in the department: students are exposed to rigorous research, they read and write academic papers, they have exams. [...] The second level is that I always ask??whether it is in class or in the response papers—I always ask how can we take these ideas and apply them to our lives. In other words, it is a very applied class where the students hopefully use the ideas to become happier and to help others...

Author: By Jack G. Clayton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions With Tal D. Ben-Shahar | 2/13/2008 | See Source »

...Unofficial College Guide to Harvard with Murder: or...Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Harvard but Were Too Dead to Ask?? is in a genre...

Author: By Aliza H. Aufrichtig, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hahvahd Tours, With Vampires (!) | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

Finally, at the Dudley House Co-Op, the alternative crowd grinded to everything from reggaeton to Ace of Base and played an intense drinking game known as “Fuck You Pyramid” (don’t ask??we don’t know, either). After the boxed wine ran out, the party dispersed, forcing all to walk home through the pouring rain...

Author: By Sachi A. Ezura, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Party Reporter | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

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